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March 2, 2012

ON THE ROAD WITH BOB HOLMAN

Ram Devineni put this notice on the Buffalo Poetics list; I’m very sorry I had to miss last night’s fiesta presentation at the Bowery Poetry Club. But I want to repeat the notice here...

Film / Obituaries

November 30, 2011

Ken Russell (1927-2011)

Haven’t seen any Ken Russell flicks in a long time, but remember being very taken with a few of his productions in the seventies. Here is the funeral scene from his Mahler (1974):

Film / Interview / Poet / Video

May 12, 2011

DESIRE: Robert Kelly by George Quasha, the Video

DESIRE: a speaking portrait of Robert Kelly from George Quasha on Vimeo.

Censorship / Film / Freedom of Speech / Intellectuals

February 11, 2011

I received the following email yesterday, asking for support for Bela Tarr and other Hungarian film artists, organizing resistance to impending legislation in Hungary that would allow the government total control of what the media may or may not...

Art / Book Launch / Film

December 7, 2010

Carolee Schneemann @ Anthology Film Archives

Film

December 3, 2010

Happy 80th, Jean-Luc Godard

Jean-Luc Godard is turning 80 today. I wouldn’t be surprised if he turned out to be — in 50 or 100 years — the major late 20th century movie-maker. I’ve been slowly working my...

Film / Literature

July 5, 2010

Marguerite Duras Reads from "The Lover"

The French magazine La Règle du jeu has just published (online) a 50 minute-film of Marguerite Duras with film-maker Claude Berri, made in 1987, in which Duras reads and talks about her novel L’Amant....

Film / Intellectuals / Interview / signandsight / Uncategorized / Visual Arts

February 20, 2010

Herzog on Eisner, Avatar, the Spanish Inquisition y mas…

signandsight just published the translation of an interesting interview (first in Die Zeit) with German movie-maker Werner Herzog; below, the opening paras — you can read the whole thing here. In fact, my favorite...

Film

September 18, 2009

Charlotte Gainsbourg on Working with Lars von Trier

Via signandsight’s weekly newsletter, this interview with actress Charlotte Gainsbourg: Playing Lars Charlotte Gainsbourg discovered her limits while filming “Antichrist” with Lars von Trier – a man who has much in common with her...

Film

May 11, 2009

"Counting to Infinity" Shown at Cannes Film Festival

Last year son Miles had the lead role in an indie film written & produced by Derek Morse, called Counting to Infinity. Below an email by Derek announcing that his film is being shown...